Gilded Age

Which group had a racial hatred of immigrants, since they took jobs from Americans for lower wages. 

• Nativists
• Political bosses
• Miners
• Labor leaders

The Sherman Anti-Trust Act, passed under President Benjamin Harrison, accomplished all of the following EXCEPT

• It limited corporations that were monopolistic practices
• It served as a landmark piece of legislation for future cases against monopolies
• It promoted monopolies in modern America
• It is viewed by historians as one of the most controversial pieces of progressive legislation in response to the Gilded age

Many Immigrants faced issues once they arrived such as language barriers, but these group of people mostly restricted new immigrants from emtering the country.

• Democrats
• Republicans
• Donald Trump
• Nativists

Which is the best example of a political machine?

• A group of immigrants gather together and demand rights, and better pay
• The government breaks apart big businesess
• A political organization that uses corruption to buy and cheat votes
• A politician asks for donations for his campaign 

Democrats often saw immigrants as a problem. They believed immigrants were creating ghettos, and taking away jobs from rightful US citizens. These could be called...

• Nativists 
• Factors
• Tenements
• Americanization

Why did immigrants support Tammany Hall? 

• They provided them with shelter, food, and jobs in return for votes
• They would use Tammany Hall to learn English
• Many women supported them because they supported women's rights
• Tammany Hall members were also immigrants

Wrote “History of the Standard Oil Company,” in 1902. Showed how Rockefeller’s rise was based on ruthless business practices. 

• Ida B. Wells 
• Ida Tarbell 
• Susan B. Anthony 
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton 

1906- Wrote The Jungle which exposed the conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry. (Helped pass the Pure Food and Drug Act) 

• Upton Sinclair 
• Lincoln Steffens 
• Jacob Riis 
• Frank Norris 

Photographed conditions of the urban poor in “How the Other Half Lives.” Examined the conditions of the poor in America’s cities. 

• Upton Sinclair 
• Lincoln Steffens 
• Jacob Riis 
• Frank Norris 

1904 - Exposed corruption in city and state gov’t in his book, “The Shame of the Cities.”

• Lincoln Steffens 
• Jacob Riis 
• Upton Sinclair 
• WEB DuBois